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Football Media Day Spotlights Local Teams, ‘Elevates’ Player Profiles
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Football Media Day Spotlights Local Teams, ‘Elevates’ Player Profiles

August 14, 2025 • On Wednesday afternoon, dozens of jersey-clad high school athletes spilled onto Memorial Field. Their sights were set on the Friday night...

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Football Receives Big Postseason Honors
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Football Receives Big Postseason Honors

December 13, 2024 • Accolades keep rolling in even after Needham lost in the State Championship. When Needham Football lost 14-7 to Xaverian in the...

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Mike Levin
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Rockets Fall In Epic Football State Title Game
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Rockets Fall In Epic Football State Title Game

December 5, 2024 •It's the second time Needham Football played for a State Title, the first since 2011. It was a special atmosphere on Thursday...

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Rockets Top Wellesley, Stay Perfect Heading Into Super Bowl
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Rockets Top Wellesley, Stay Perfect Heading Into Super Bowl

November 28, 2024 •Needham wins two in a row over Wellesley for the first time since 2015. In the 137th Edition of the Oldest Public...

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Mike Levin
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Watch the 137th Edition of Wellesley vs. Needham Thanksgiving Night on TNC!!
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Watch the 137th Edition of Wellesley vs. Needham Thanksgiving Night on TNC!!

November 27, 2024 • The annual Turkey Day tradition is just a warm up for the Rockets, who will be playing next week. Usually the...

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Rockets Football Rains Down On Eagles to Clinch State Title Berth
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Rockets Football Rains Down On Eagles to Clinch State Title Berth

November 22, 2024 ***Updated November 25th*** • Needham will play in the Championship game for the first time since 2011. The magical run for Needham...

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